Initial I
ca. 1000 (Medieval)
ink and pigments on thin to medium-weight parchment
(Manuscripts and Rare Books)
(Manuscripts and Rare Books)
Provenance
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Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Léon Gruel, Paris, early twentieth century, [mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Trier
(Place of Origin)
Germany (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 5 7/16 × W: 4 5/16 in. (13.8 × 10.9 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
W.9.153R